Seminars
Here are some lectures, seminars and talks that may be of interest. The links reach further information on each presentation.
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Brain age prediction using diffusion MRI data
Series: CBU Monday Methods Meeting
Speaker: James Bacon (University of Cambridge)
Venue: MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge
Egocentric and allocentric representations in cortical structures
Series: Adrian Seminars in Neuroscience
Speaker: Michael Hasselmo, Boston University, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Venue: Hodgkin-Huxley Seminar Room
Child Development Forum Easter I
Series: Child Development Forum (CDF)
Speaker: Kelsey Graber (Education), Eireann Attridge (Education), Jessica van de Grint (Psychology)
Venue: South Pole Large Meeting Room, MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, University of Cambridge, Chaucer Road
Perceptual decision-making in autism: From neurochemistry to cognition
Series: ARClub Talks
Speaker: Nazia Jassim, University of Cambridge
Venue: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81268825017?pwd=dndNSE9selNDTktIUGNNejZKZDFVUT09
Computational Neuroscience Journal Club
Series: Computational Neuroscience
Speaker: Rui Xia, Youjing Yu
Venue: CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building
Title to be confirmed
Series: Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)
Speaker: Brooke Rogers (King's College London)
Venue: Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge
“On Brains and Vessels: How perivascular fibroblasts contribute to ALS neurodegeneration”
In person only. (No recording will be available.)
Series: Clinical Neurosciences Seminars
Speaker: Sebastian Lewandowski, Karolinska Institutet
Venue: Seminar Room, John van Geest Centre for Brain Repair, Forvie Site
Paranoia: My life understanding and treating extreme mistrust
Series: Chaucer Club
Speaker: Dan Freeman (U. of Oxford)
Venue: MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre
An ancient regulatory network sets the position of the forebrain in chordates
Series: Developmental Biology Seminar Series
Speaker: Elia Benito-Gutierrez, Department of Zoology/Genentech
Venue: Biffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link
Neurocognitive ageing within the Lothian Birth Cohorts
Series: Zangwill Club
Speaker: Dr Simon Cox, Psychology Department, University of Edinburgh
Venue: Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
Unifying the mechanisms of the hippocampal and prefrontal cognitive maps
Series: Computational Neuroscience
Speaker: James Whittington, Sir Henry Wellcome Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University & Oxford University
Venue: CBL Seminar Room, Engineering Department, 4th floor Baker building
Title to be confirmed
Series: Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)
Speaker: Julia Ebner (Cambridge)
Venue: Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge
Recognition memory, its neural bases, and the role of ‘parietal’ attention allocation in its function
Series: Chaucer Club
Speaker: Daniela Montaldi (U. of Manchester)
Venue: MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre
Behavioural and mechanical heterogeneities underpin cell migration essential for mouse anterior patterning
Series: Foster Talks
Speaker: Shankar Srinivas, Professor of Developmental Biology in the Department of Physiology Anatomy & Genetics at the University of Oxford, based at the Institute for Developmental and Regenerative Medicine.
Venue: Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG
Multi-tissue tectonics enable self-assembly of the vertebrate body axis
Series: Developmental Biology Seminar Series
Speaker: Benjamin Steventon, Department of Genetics
Venue: Biffen Theater- Please subscribe to mailing list for link
Translational neuroimaging studies of addiction and other stress-related disorders
Series: Zangwill Club
Speaker: Professor Jeffrey W. Dalley, Department of Psychology, Cambridge
Venue: Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
Sleep to forget unwanted memories
Series: Chaucer Club
Speaker: Scott Cairney (U. of York)
Venue: MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre
The Cognitive Biology of Language
The host for this talk is Jeff Dalley
Series: Zangwill Club
Speaker: Professor Johan Bolhuis, Utrecht University
Venue: Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology
ISMRM highlights
Series: CBU Monday Methods Meeting
Speaker: Multiple
Venue: MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge
Title to be confirmed
Series: Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)
Speaker: Brent Lee
Venue: Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge
How does the human brain recognize faces?
Series: Chaucer Club
Speaker: Bruno Rossion (U. of Lorraine)
Venue: MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre
Title to be confirmed
Series: Foster Talks
Speaker: Stefanie Wculek, IRB (Biomedical Research Institute, Barcelona)
Venue: Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG
Cambridge Overcoming Polarisation Initiative
Series: Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)
Speaker: Ceejay Hayes and Yara Kyrychenko (Cambridge)
Venue: Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge
The problem with mental health awareness
Series: Chaucer Club
Speaker: Lucy Foulkes (U. of Oxford)
Venue: MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre
Advances in fMRI Data Acquisition Techniques
Series: CBU Monday Methods Meeting
Speaker: Benedikt Poser (Maastricht University)
Venue: MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge
The evolution of Alzheimer’s disease in the aging brain
Series: Chaucer Club
Speaker: Bill Jagust (UC Berkeley)
Venue: MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre
Title to be confirmed
Series: Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)
Speaker: Agnieszka Wykowska (Italian Institute of Technology)
Venue: Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge
The role of reward in language learning
Series: Chaucer Club
Speaker: Saloni Krishnan (Royal Holloway)
Venue: MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge - Lecture Theatre
Title to be confirmed
Series: Foster Talks
Speaker: Colleen Deane, University of Southampton
Venue: Hodgkin Huxley Seminar Room, Physiology builiding, Downing Site CB2 3EG
Child Development Forum Easter II
Series: Child Development Forum (CDF)
Speaker: Abigail Agyemang (Psychology), Irena Tetkovic (Psychiatry), Keith Liang (Psychology)
Venue: Old Cavendish Psychology Ground Floor Seminar Room
Title to be confirmed
Series: Social Psychology Seminar Series (SPSS)
Speaker: Michal Kosinski (Stanford University)
Venue: Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology, Downing Site, Cambridge
FSL-MRS as an alternative to MRspa for 1H MRS processing
Series: CBU Monday Methods Meeting
Speaker: Speaker to be confirmed
Venue: MRC-CBU, 15 Chaucer Road, Cambridge
Title to be confirmed
The host for this talk is Varun Warrier
Series: Zangwill Club
Speaker: Dr Laurie Hannigan, Lovisenberg Diakonale Hospital, Norway
Venue: Ground Floor Lecture Theatre, Department of Psychology